Waag (Weighhouse) (Leeuwarden)
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Leeuwarden
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place with historical importance, interesting place, weigh station
The Waag (Weighhhouse) was the building where goods to be sold on a public market were weighed by local authorities. In Leeuwarden, this type of building goes back to medieval times, but the Waag that stands today on the Waagplein dates from around 1590.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°12'2"N 5°47'45"E
- Leeuwarder Courant 0.4 km
- Prinsentuin 0.7 km
- Bethlehem (former convent) 9 km
- Powerplant Bergum 16 km
- Terherne 17 km
- De Potten 19 km
- Dunlop Conveyor Belting (Head Office) 22 km
- Willem Loréslûs 27 km
- Iwema Steenhuis 36 km
- cemetery 42 km
- Leeuwarden (municipality) 2.5 km
- Goutum 2.5 km
- Leeuwarden Air Force Base (IATA: LHW, ICAO: EHLW) 3.8 km
- Leeuwarderadeel 6.6 km
- Menameradiel 8.2 km
- Boarnsterhim 12 km
- Littenseradiel 13 km
- Friesland (Fryslân) 14 km
- Het Bildt 15 km
- Súdwest Fryslân 34 km